
Agriculture & Complex Societies
It’s easy to assume farming always existed. It hasn’t—humans invented it. Wherever agriculture flourished, complex infrastructures arose. Farming radically transformed almost every aspect of human society.
Student Resources
Unit 7 Driving Question
Was farming an improvement over foraging?
7.0 The Rise of Agriculture


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7.1 The First Cities and States Appear


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7.2 Ways of Knowing: Agriculture and Civilization


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7.3 Science – What Should We Eat?



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